Serif Normal Majy 6 is a bold, wide, high contrast, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, editorial, book covers, magazines, posters, authoritative, traditional, formal, stately, impactful text, classic tone, editorial presence, heritage feel, bracketed, beaked, ball terminals, robust, crisp.
A robust serif with strong thick–thin modulation and crisp, bracketed serifs. The letterforms are broadly proportioned with generous counters, giving an open, steady texture even at heavy weight. Curves show a controlled, slightly flattened stress, while joins and terminals are clean and decisive; several lowercase forms feature rounded/ball-like terminals that add a subtle classical finish. Numerals are similarly weighty and clear, with straightforward shapes and firm baseline presence.
Best suited for display-to-large text settings such as headlines, subheads, pull quotes, and cover typography where a classic serif voice is desired. It can also work for short editorial blocks and traditional branding applications that benefit from a strong, confident serif texture.
The overall tone is traditional and authoritative, with an editorial gravitas that feels at home in established publishing and institutional contexts. Its confident weight and classic detailing read as formal and reliable rather than playful or experimental.
The design appears intended to deliver a conventional, bookish serif presence with added impact through weight and contrast, balancing classic serif construction with a bold, attention-holding rhythm for editorial and titling use.
In text, the font produces a dark, even color with pronounced vertical rhythm, and the wide capitals create a stately headline feel. The strong contrast and sturdy serifs help maintain character separation, while the open counters prevent the design from becoming overly cramped at display sizes.